Meet at 7:30 a.m. at the southwest retention pond at Walmart, 7305 Broad Street, Brooksville (intersection of US-41 and Wiscon Road). From there we will visit wetlands near Brooksville to look for ducks, wading birds, and songbirds. Contact Bev: bevalhansen@gmail.com or 352-686-0460.
A new and unique offering is the opportunity to have your photos critiqued by award-winning photographer Marina Scarr. Marina enjoys helping people pick their best shots and make their photos better. She will be set up in the Wekiwa Springs State Park dining hall Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning to provide feedback on your photos in half-hour shifts. A fee ...
Nature photographer, artist and naturalist Reinier Munguia will teach a two-part photo workshop December 4th and 5th. Saturday afternoon (12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.) will be indoors at Wekiwa Springs State Park Youth Camp. Sunday morning (7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.) will be a field trip on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive to practice techniques learned. This is Trip 30 ...
Have any young people in your family who are motivated to improve their photo skills? On Saturday afternoon December 4th is a Youth and Family Photo Field Trip at Wekiwa Springs State Park, Trip 27 of the NORTH SHORE BIRDING FESTIVAL. It is led by nature photographers Cindy Monell (retired elementary teacher) and Lee Ann Posavad (a grandmother) who both ...
PLEASE NOTE: If you register and find you cannot attend, PLEASE cancel your registration to allow others to participate. Spoonbill Pond is the informal name for the pond directly across the street from the Sawpit Creek Boat Ramp parking lot, just before the Nassau Sound Bridge. The location is at the extreme northeast limit of Duval County and is one ...
MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED. NOTE: You must obtain an Eventbrite ticket for each child and parent or legal guardian to participate: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sjca-young-birders-walk-vaill-point-tickets-168453425731 Join our Young Birders Committee as Chair Blair Clark holds a walk at Vaill Point. This walk is geared toward young people between 7 and 17 years old (a parent or legal guardian is required to accompany the ...
You must obtain a ticket from Eventbrite to participate in this event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-morning-at-the-matanzas-inlet-with-peggy-cook-tickets-167632075049 Join Peggy as we walk the shore of Matanzas Inlet looking for Plovers, Skimmers, Gulls, Red Knots, and Terns. Note: The SJCA Covid Policy will apply to this event, so you will need to wear a mask at all times, and comply with our other requirements. This ...
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Exact location will be provided when you register. Orange Audubon Society’s bird surveys at Wekiwa Springs State Park welcome new birders. All you need to be willing to do is hike a few miles and listen for bird sounds and watch for movement. Wekiwa has an impressive diversity of habitats that makes for a diversity of birds. ...
You must obtain a ticket from Eventbrite to participate: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/saturday-morning-at-fish-island-preserve-tickets-168039575895. Join us on our monthly bird walk at the newly created Fish Island Preserve. Over 55 species of birds have been documented at the site and the list is growing. Meet at the entrance to Fish Island. Parking should be available at the nearby professional building complex. Bring sunscreen, hat, ...
At 8 a.m. meet in the parking lot at 325 SW Williston Road, Gainesville. There is a $5.00 per vehicle fee (correct change required). This is a 125-acre park that consists of wetlands and ponds that were created to improve the water quality in Paynes Prairie and the Floridan Aquifer. We will walk along boardwalks and crushed gravel trails that ...